By 2030, the world population of obese children and adolescents is predicted to grow by 60 percent to 254 million.[1] With this global health challenge in mind, Sveatoslav Vizitiu and Dumitru Petreus, two software developers in Romania, believe mobile technology can help address this problem. Having struggled with health issues [...]
With most of the world under some level of lockdown, technological innovation continues to play a crucial role in our fight against COVID-19. Public authorities, policymakers, and medical experts rely on the use of aggregated data to inform their decision-making and mitigate the impact of the crisis. The COVID-19 outbreak [...]
In 2012, Dora Palfi and Beatrice Ionascu met while attending a college interview weekend for New York University Abu Dhabi and quickly developed a close friendship. Six years later, the two native Hungarians became co-founders of their start-up, imagiLabs. Based in Stockholm, Sweden, imagiLabs has a clear goal: increase the [...]
Ten years ago, Per Haglund was a product manager for a fintech company in Sweden. While he felt it was a good job to pay the bills, he had very little room to be creative. When smartphones became a part of his work life, Per and his colleagues thought it [...]
When the first iPad was released in 2010, Pierre Abel and his wife were homeschooling their two daughters. The couple quickly realized that tablets can be a great child-friendly tool to enable learning and encourage creativity. Pierre, a developer and designer of Apple applications since 1983, then launched their family [...]